Description: A plain young-adult man, he wears baggy white pantaloons and a green scarf. His silver hair has been sun bleached extensively. His voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: Abrasive and pushy, he has a hard time making friends. He is a great chef.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious western family, he was no stranger to responsibility. He worked as a nervous Shoemaker and found it very stressful. He's also a talented Cook, but doesn't like to broadcast it.

Motivation: He'd like to take his coworkers down a peg; and he is compelled to act according to his religious beliefs

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Insane, Antagonistic. Bonds: Religious, Job. Occupation: Shoemaker

Voice: Forgets to breathe while speaking

Possessions: 800 gp. Aquamarine (600 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He wears a robe, a symbol of death around his neck, and a bastard sword on his belt. He carries with him a set of bastard swords, each one with a amber on the hilt. He only wears one on his belt and the other on his back. He has dyed his greying white hair a little too much giving a sharp white color. He wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into his face.

Personality: He is almost excessively polite to everyone, even when angry. He will do just about anything if he becomes convinced it is for someone's true love, of this he is easily convinced.

History: Born to a Engraver, his mother struggled to pay the bills. He graduated from the Naval Academy and went to see the world at the rank of Ensign. He advanced relatively quickly due to his good work ethic, understanding of the chain of command, and natural leadership ability. He has gone from town to town working and never settling down anywhere, but has fallen for a local Engraver. He hasn't told them the truth, but wants to settle down with them.

Motivation: Wants his loneliness to end.

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Has a crush, Poor, Military. Occupation: Shoemaker

Voice: Speaks in third person

Possessions: 200 gp. Chalcedony (50 gp).

Description: This late middle aged man wears a shirt that is too small, which lets his gut show, with a ratty brown coat over it and is in decent physical shape. His moppish white hair is in a traditional bowl cut. His eyes are likewise violet. His teeth are yellowed and unaligned.

Personality: He is a Laborer first and foremost. He believes firmly that knowledge should be universal. He pushes his goals aggressively. He is also a coward if confronted.

History: Riardon lived on a farm with his mother, near the main road leading to a nearby town. One day when Riardon was young, his mother was sewing while trying to overcome the flu, when suddenly his mother dropped to the ground dead. His mother had died from a severe disease that was unknown to the village doctor. Riardon was heart-stricken from the event, and his father started working long hours to provde for them. He tends to his Laborer job now, and dutifully fulfills any obligations he has.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern; and find a way to reverse the transformation of his sister

Flaws: Ugly, Fearful, PTSD. Bonds: Job, Family. Occupation: Laborer

Voice: Forgets to breathe while speaking

Possessions: 5000 gp. Sard (30 gp). Banded agate (16 gp). Onyx (30 gp). Red spinel (140 gp). Deep blue spinel (1600 gp). Eye agate (16 gp). Chrysoprase (30 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This fat northern man has a bulbous nose and prefers to wear flannel. His skin is also unnaturally pale. His chestnut hair is lengthy and is close to two feet long. He has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. He wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: He can speak with the dead, and doesn't see much difference between the living and dead. He has the money to obtain near anything and knows that if you pay a man enough he will sell his own mother. Money is his most trusted friend.

History: He was born in the north. His parents enrolled him in a Sorcerer school at a young age so that he could practice his psionic talents. He's since become an addict/alcoholic.

Motivation: He has money and likes to spend it; and he is greedy

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Addict. Bonds: Rich, Immigrant. Occupation: Spy

Voice: Slurs words

Possessions: 400 gp. Chrysoprase (60 gp). Fire opal (1000 gp). Golden pearl (140 gp).

Description: He is a physically imposing dark-skinned man. He wears a yellow coat over a pastel low-cut shirt, and a Stetson hat upon his head. His silver hair is cut jaggedly and amateurishly. He has several tiny ruby earrings on each ear.

Personality: He is always cheerful, even with a hangover, and is always willing to go through all sorts of trouble to help his friends. He considers everything a fun event and doesn't hold grudges. He constantly seizes attention wherever he goes and has come to expect this respect from everyone. He likes to think of himself as merciful, but nonetheless is very strict.

History: He was born several months after his father was called into army service. He was taken as a slave by a traveling circus and forced to perform He knows his nephew is from a royal line that had remained secret for centuries, but promised not to tell anyone. So far, no-one knows but him.

Motivation: He feels the way he acts is they only way to get by in the world; and he wants nothing more than to rejoin the army

Ideals: Optimist, Impeccable. Bonds: Rich, Military, Slave. Occupation: Ruler

Voice: Low range voice

Possessions: 200 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.